| 2001 Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 33 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $2,649,536 | Race Date: | Nov 4, 2001 | Rockingham Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 6.285 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3h 5m 59s | Rockingham, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 15 | Average Speed: | 128.933 MPH | 1.017 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 2 For 16 Laps | rockingham-speedway.com/ | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Joe Nemechek J. Nemechek | Driver: | Kenny Wallace K. Wallace | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #33 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #1 Chevrolet | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Andy Petree Racing | Team: | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Chris Carrier | Crew Chief: | Paul Andrews | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 196 of 393 | Pole Speed: | 154.690 MPH | |||||
| Official 2001 Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 13 | 33 | Joe Nemechek | Oakwood Homes | Running |  | 185 | 393 | 196 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Kenny Wallace | Pennzoil | Running | | 175 | 393 | 101 |
| 3 | 39 | 10 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Valvoline | Running |  | 165 | 393 | 0 |
| 4 | 31 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | UPS | Running |  | 160 | 393 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 25 | Jerry Nadeau | UAW / Delphi | Running | | 155 | 393 | 0 |
| 6 | 25 | 22 | Ward Burton | Caterpillar | Running |  | 150 | 393 | 0 |
| 7 | 10 | 20 | Tony Stewart | The Home Depot | Running | | 151 | 393 | 17 |
| 8 | 37 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | Texaco Havoline | Running | | 142 | 393 | 0 |
| 9 | 19 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 143 | 393 | 33 |
| 10 | 40 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Power Tools | Running | | 134 | 392 | 0 |
| 11 | 18 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light | Running | | 130 | 392 | 0 |
| 12 | 2 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Tide | Running | | 127 | 392 | 0 |
| 13 | 41 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | Running | | 124 | 392 | 0 |
| 14 | 6 | 93 | Dave Blaney | Amoco | Running | | 121 | 391 | 0 |
| 15 | 21 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Budweiser | Running | | 118 | 391 | 0 |
| 16 | 15 | 7 | Kevin Lepage | NationsRent | Running | | 115 | 391 | 0 |
| 17 | 33 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton, Jr. (R) | Kodak MAX Film | Running | | 112 | 391 | 0 |
| 18 | 38 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Citgo | Running | | 109 | 391 | 0 |
| 19 | 12 | 36 | Ken Schrader | M&M's | Running | | 106 | 391 | 0 |
| 20 | 3 | 19 | Casey Atwood (R) | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running | | 103 | 391 | 0 |
| 21 | 14 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 105 | 391 | 1 |
| 22 | 5 | 55 | Bobby Hamilton | Square D | Running | | 97 | 391 | 0 |
| 23 | 30 | 21 | Elliott Sadler | Motorcraft Quality Parts | Running | | 94 | 391 | 0 |
| 24 | 28 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Running | | 91 | 391 | 0 |
| 25 | 8 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running | | 88 | 390 | 0 |
| 26 | 17 | 26 | Jimmy Spencer | Kmart | Running | | 85 | 390 | 0 |
| 27 | 23 | 29 | Kevin Harvick (R) | GM Goodwrench Service | Running | | 82 | 390 | 0 |
| 28 | 42 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's | Running | | 79 | 390 | 0 |
| 29 | 16 | 43 | John Andretti | Cheerios | Running | | 76 | 390 | 0 |
| 30 | 35 | 1 | Jason Leffler (R) | Cingular Wireless | Running | | 73 | 390 | 0 |
| 31 | 32 | 14 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. (R) | Conseco | Running | | 70 | 389 | 0 |
| 32 | 20 | 12 | Mike Wallace | Mobil 1 | Running | | 67 | 389 | 0 |
| 33 | 7 | 71 | Dick Trickle | Real Tree Extra | Running | | 64 | 389 | 0 |
| 34 | 9 | 6 | Mark Martin | Pfizer Viagra | Running | | 61 | 389 | 0 |
| 35 | 34 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ralph's Supermarkets | Running | | 58 | 388 | 0 |
| 36 | 26 | 92 | Stacy Compton | Kodiak | Running | | 55 | 388 | 0 |
| 37 | 27 | 31 | Robby Gordon | Lowe's | Running | | 52 | 388 | 0 |
| 38 | 36 | 44 | Buckshot Jones | Georgia Pacific | Running | | 49 | 385 | 0 |
| 39 | 11 | 97 | Kurt Busch (R) | Rubbermaid / Sharpie | Engine | | 51 | 333 | 45 |
| 40 | 24 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Running | | 43 | 314 | 0 |
| 41 | 43 | 66 | Todd Bodine | Kmart Blue Light Special | Handling | | 40 | 270 | 0 |
| 42 | 29 | 85 | Carl Long | Mansion Motorsports | Accident | | 37 | 170 | 0 |
| 43 | 22 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Sprint | Accident | | 34 | 7 | 0 |
